'Play safe - don't play on the railway'

Made:
1973
'Play safe - don't play on the railway'

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BR safety poster, aimed at children. 'Play Safe - Don't Play on the Railway', shows 10 illustrated scenes of '10 little boys', one being killed in each scene by playing on the railway, until last child decides to stay off the line. Printed by collier Searle, published by British Railways Board. 1973

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1979-7873
Measurements:
: 19.8819 x 29.9213 in.; 505 x 760 mm
type:
poster
credit:
British Rail, Records Office